Several months ago, I watched the documentary The Beauty Academy of Kabul. This doc details how some American and Afghan-American cosmetologists traveled to post-Taliban Afghanistan to open a beauty school. The response by the local women was overwhelming: They virtually knocked down the academy’s door for the opportunity to learn hair-cutting and styling, makeup application [...]
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Can beauty and fashion end poverty?
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Afghanistan, beauty school, documentary, Hair, Kiva, microloan, poverty on December 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Review: The Face Shop Vita B Mask Sheet
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged korean beauty, mask, review, Skin Care on September 15, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Nothing like a Sunday night in front of the TV…painting my toenails (MAC Illegal Purple) and my fingernails (OPI You Don’t Know Jacques) and pampering my face with a mask. While I often resort to my old standby mask—Queen Helene Mint Julep—last time I was in the drugstore, I spied a new display with sheet [...]
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